ബന്തവസ്

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Malayalam[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian بند و بست (band-u-bast), from resp. the past and present stems of the verb بستن (bastan, to bind, to tie). Compare Hindi बंदोबस्त (bandobast).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bän̪t̪ɐʋäsɨ̆/

Noun[edit]

ബന്തവസ് (bantavasŭ)

  1. custody